Entry
  1. Taru adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' particle

    dreary; bleak; desolate

Also written 索漠【さくばく】索寞【さくばく】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

cord, rope, searching, inquiring

On
サク
Strokes
10
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1127 of 2500
Radical
silk
WaniKani
Level 29

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-4-6, 2-2-8SKIP code
2k8.2The Kanji Dictionary
4090.3Four corner code
1541deroo
7d22Unicode hex code
1-26-87JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
782Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4449New Nelson (John Haig)
2455New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3105Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1587Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2168Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1365Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1465Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1155A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1703Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1762Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
27306Morohashi
1299A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1059Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1104Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1625Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1378Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1301Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1505Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1377Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
suo3Pinyin reading
sag, saegKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
29WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

must not, do not, be not

Kun
くれなか.れなし
On
バクマクナイ
Strokes
10
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Radical
grass

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (15)
CodeReference
2-3-7, 2-4-7SKIP code
3k7.13The Kanji Dictionary
4443.0Four corner code
83abUnicode hex code
1-39-92JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3954Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5057New Nelson (John Haig)
2839Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1971Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2105Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2242Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1175Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
31078XMorohashi
mo4Pinyin reading
mag, moKorean reading